IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE Dr. JUSTICE H.B.PRABHAKARA SASTRY CRIMINAL APPEAL No.1147 OF 2015 BETWEEN:
Smt. T.Padma W/o. A. Lokesh, Aged about 49 years, C/o. Pramila, No.1279, 17th Main, 4th Cross, Muneshwara Block, Girinagara, Bengaluru-560 026. ...Appellant (By Sri. K.Varaprasad, Advocate) AND:
Sri. A. Lokesh, S/o. Appaiah, Aged about 52 years, R/o. No.55, Halagevaderahalli, Bengaluru Children Hospital, Main Road, Rajarajeshwarinagar, 5th Stage, Bengaluru-560 098.
Working in Office of A.G.E.E./M, Central Workshop, MES No.55, Richmond Road, Bengaluru-560 025. ...Respondent (By Sri. H.M.Kishor Kumar, Advocate) Crl.A.No.1147/2015 2 This Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 378(4) of Cr.P.C praying to set aside the judgment dated:11.02.2010 passed by the I A.C.M.M., Bengaluru in C.C.No.2342/2002 – acquitting the respondent/accused for the offence punishable under Section 494 of IPC.
This Appeal coming on for Orders, this day, the Court made the following:
ORDER Learned counsel for the appellant submits that he has filed a memo reporting the death of the appellant on 15.06.2018 and also has filed death certificate of the appellant in support of his memo. He further submits that in view of the death of the appellant, the appeal be dismissed as abated.
2. In the light of the memo and submission made by learned counsel for the appellant, the appeal stands abated under Section 394(2) of the Code of Criminal procedure, 1973.
BMC Sd/- JUDGE